Kids Roll into Camp

NEWS RELEASE # 101
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 11, 2013 

WHAT: Annual Colorado Junior Wheelchair Sports Camp
WHEN:  June 12, 9:30 a.m.
WHERE: Aurora Central High School, 11700 East 11^th Avenue 80010

 

Kids Roll into Camp

 

Dozens of children from all over the state are spending time at Aurora Central High School for the 30^th Annual Colorado Junior Wheelchair Sports Camp. This special camp provides children who use wheelchairs the opportunity to enjoy a traditional camp experience not often available to them.

This camp introduces children in grades 1-12 to both recreational and competitive wheelchair sports. Adult wheelchair athletes and community volunteers provide instruction in various activities including archery, basketball, bowling, rugby, softball, swimming, tennis, lacrosse and power soccer.

As a result of numerous contributors, donations, grants and volunteers, this sports camp is offered at no charge. The camp is organized by Colorado Sports for the Physically Challenged, Adaptive Adventures and Aurora Central High School.

Interested media are encouraged to visit the camp on Wednesday, June 12 at 9:30 a.m. Please enter through the gym doors, located on the east side of Aurora Central High School.

 

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Interested media may contact APS News Media Specialist 
Paula Hans at 303.326.2755